CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving pro-democracy groups, independent media, civil society initiatives and local governments scrambling to make ends meet in a region often defined by rivalries between East and West.

Extreme heat could kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe unless countries get better at cutting emissions.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new study suggests the temperate climate of Romania was conducive to hosting the world’s first hominins in Europe some two million years ago.

The European Commission set out a years-long plan to regain competitiveness in global industries, as European businesses face fierce competition from China and new challenges under U.S. President Donald Trump.

Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of a chemical called chlorate were detected in bottles and cans at a Belgian production plant.

Europe’s economy stagnated late last year as its former growth engine, Germany, finished a second straight year of shrinking output.

Britain’s government has backed a tortured effort to build a third runway at Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, throwing its weight behind a decades-old proposal that has been beset by political, legal and environmental challenges.

The European Commission set out a years-long plan to regain competitiveness in global industries, as European businesses face fierce competition from China and new challenges under U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Economic Survey 2024-25 said that the introduction of tariffs dates back to the Industrial Revolution, when Western Europe and North America worked towards catching up with the British industrial revolution.

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Oded Balilty started with the AP as a freelancer in Jerusalem in 2002. He became a full-time staffer in 2005 and won the Pulitzer in ’07 for breaking news. Based in Tel Aviv, he is chief photographer/editor for Israel, West Bank and Gaza.

A writer for thecoaltrader.com says the Cline Group has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the subsea mine in Donkin, N.S., and won't want to walk away from that.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control with the help of the far right.